We often find ourselves being a wingman or wingwoman to our friend with star-gazing eyes who does not have a clue whom they gazed yesterday or doesn't know how to approach their crush and so it is our duty as their wingperson to step in, be supportive and help our friend shine. Being a good wingman or wingwoman involves supporting and assisting a friend in their social interactions, especially in the context of dating however, it is important to adapt your approach based on the situation and always prioritise your friend's comfort and preferences. To sort your woes, we rounded up some effective tips to be an effective and supportive wingperson to your friend - (Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash)
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1. Understand Their Goals: Communicate with your friend to understand their dating goals and preferences. This will help you provide more targeted assistance. (File Photo)
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2. Boost Their Confidence: Offer positive affirmations and encouragement to boost your friend's confidence. Confidence is attractive and your support can make a significant difference. (File Photo)
3. Be a Good Listener: Pay attention to what your friend is saying and respond thoughtfully. Being a good listener helps you understand their needs and allows you to provide better support. (Unsplash)
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4. Initiate Conversations: Help break the ice by initiating conversations with other people. This can help your friend feel more comfortable and open up social opportunities.(Unsplash)
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